1950 Press Photo New York Baby Jefferey McAleer Cancer Victim NYC - neny21270

EASTER WILL BE JUST ANOTHER AGONIZING DAY IN THE JAMES MCALEER HOUSEHOLD OF BROOKLYN BECAUSE, APRIL, CANCER CONTROL MONTH, IS THE MONTH WHICH SON JEFFEREY, 3, ACCORDING TO DOCTORS WILL DIE OF CANCER OF THE BRAIN. JEFFEREY'S MOTHER SENT THIS PICTURE OF THE BOY ALONG WITH A DONATION TO THE CANCER DRIVE. ON THE BACK SHE WROTE: "INCLOSED FIND A CONTRIBUTION TO HELP FIGHT CANCER SO LITTLE ANGELS LIKE THIS SHOULD NOT DIE." Photo measures 6 x 7.75 inches. Photo is dated 04-06-1950.

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